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Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.
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Compendium of Simple Arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing Science are made familiar to the capacities of youth. Wallis, J. 16 Ludgate Street, and J. Harris, corner of St. Paul'sChurchyard. London. 1803.

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64 pages. Engraved frontispiece.  Printed by Bryer, Bridewell Hospital. Intricate typesetting, vertically as well as horizontally. Basic mathematical rules: addition, multiplication, division, money, weights and measures - of land, wine, ale, and beer - and time. Seven pages of 1795 'Bills of Sale' at end with invoices to add up - from the Cheesemonger's, Grocer's, Woollen Draper's, Linen Draper's, Milliner's, Mercer's, and Hosier's. Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy Lane. This title was one of ten volumes in a set called 'The  Book-case of Knowledge, or Library for Youth' - in a wooden case lined with marbled paper. Rear inner hinge split and crudely repaired with transparent tape. Original cream endpapers. 62 x 97 mm.  Original butterscotch paper-covered boards with a cream paper label to the upper panel. Spine with paper covering worn off.  OCLC, 34510483. WorldCat locates 2 copies worldwide of this edition (Newcastle and Princeton University Libraries).     

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